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- Prince Haakon and Princess Mette-Marit had to postpone several engagements this week after daughter Princess Ingrid Alexandra tested positive for COVID-19. The palace confirmed the news but said her parents and brother had not tested positive for the virus.
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Mar 27, 2024 · In September 2023, Crown Princess Mette-Marit was forced to postpone royal engagements for a period of sick leave. This follows a similar pattern since diagnosis, where the...
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Aug 28, 2023 · The daughter of ‘commoners’, Mette-Marit met Crown Prince Haakon for the first time at a music festival, although it is understood romance did not immediately blossom. In the mid-1990s, Mette-Marit had reportedly planned to marry John Ognby, a man convicted of drug-related offences.
Aug 24, 2021 · Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit celebrate their 20 th wedding anniversary on 25 August, and from the moment they married, they set out to become a modern Norwegian...
Aug 25, 2021 · As a result of their exposure to coronavirus, Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit have postponed the 20th anniversary celebrations of the Crown Prince Couple's Foundation...
Jan 18, 2024 · Crown Princess Mette-Marit married the only son of King Harald V and Queen Sonja Crown Prince Haakon in 2001. The union was at first considered controversial, largely due to the fact that Mette-Marit had a child from a previous relationship, and was considered of perhaps a less than desirable background for the royal family.
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Nov 18, 2023 · 18th November 2023. Theirs was an engagement announcement that threatened the monarchy’s stability, but the ring upon Mette-Marit Tjessem Høiby’s ring finger symbolised nearly a century of...
She is married to Crown Prince Haakon, the heir apparent to the Norwegian throne. A Norwegian commoner and single mother with a disadvantaged past, she was a controversial figure at the time of her engagement to Haakon in 2000. She became Crown Princess of Norway upon her marriage in 2001.